Grasses - Softcover

Brown, Lauren

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0395628814 ISBN 13: 9780395628812

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin (Trade), 1992

Synopsis

Focusing on the color, shape, and texture of the plants, and avoiding the technicalities presented by most botanical guides, this first and only popular book on the subject provides a lively account of the history, ecology, and uses of 135 species of grasses.Horticulture. 368 line drawings.

About this title

About the Author:

Lauren Brown grew up in Miami, FL. While attending the University of South Florida, she began her career as an intern at Rolling Stone magazine. Immediately after graduating from college. Brown began working for CosmoGIRL! where she served as entertainment editor. She has also worked as a staff writer for US Weekly. Throughout her career, Brown has interviewed a wide range of celebrities. She lives in New York City.

Lauren Brown grew up in Miami, FL. While attending the University of South Florida, she began her career as an intern at Rolling Stone magazine. Immediately after graduating from college. Brown began working for CosmoGIRL! where she served as entertainment editor. She has also worked as a staff writer for US Weekly. Throughout her career, Brown has interviewed a wide range of celebrities. She lives in New York City.

Synopsis:

Points out the colors, heights, flowering times, habitats, cultivation, and uses of one hundred thirty-five common species of grasses found in the northeastern United States, which are keyed with matching letters in the numerous pen-and-ink drawings and the text.

About this edition

• Publisher: Houghton Mifflin (Trade)
• Publication date: 1992
• ISBN 10: 0395628814
• ISBN 13: 9780395628812
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 256